
What the US soccer equal pay case means for sports
Feb 26, 2022 · In a case that has implications for the sports world, the US Women Soccer Players Association has recently won a settlement on discrimination and unequal pay. There is a long …
This is how coronavirus is affecting sports | World Economic Forum
Apr 9, 2020 · Professional sports leagues are analogous to entertainment companies, where each team in a league is like a different channel. The teams have their own identities, employees …
Gender pay gap in sports is huge and it’s not about to close
Sep 15, 2016 · The gender pay gap in sports is not likely to close soon, according to a new report. But what are the possible reasons and how we can overcome them?
Women’s sports growth is a win for investors, brands and the planet
Jun 24, 2025 · Women’s sports are booming, delivering high returns for brands and driving social impact as athletes lead the way in equality, sustainability and advocacy.
4 activist athletes helping to change the world | World Economic …
Aug 11, 2022 · Global sports stars are winning battles for equality and respect on and off the field. Today’s activist athletes are using their success as a platform to push for social change. …
What’s the economic impact of doping in sport?
Jul 16, 2015 · The main rationale offered by the medical community and some sports experts and ethics scholars is that constraining doping is necessary to protect the health of athletes. …
How sports can bring us together and drive social justice | World ...
During the COVID-19 crisis, people have come together to watch sports, and leagues have leveraged their platforms to address key social justice issues.
Olympics: A history of racial justice protests in sport | World ...
Jul 23, 2021 · Even ticket prices, for example. Back in the day, working-class people and people from lower-class backgrounds could enjoy professional sports. Now, it’s very hard to afford a …
The uniquely unifying power of sports, and why it matters
Feb 9, 2018 · I have personally witnessed the power of sport to unite people through the professional tennis team I own, the Washington Kastles, of the World TeamTennis league. …
Can sport empower us to be more sustainable? | World Economic …
Dec 10, 2024 · Sport inspires action toward sustainability. At the same time data can optimize performance and sustainability and address harmful air quality impacts.